Mission Statement

Front Street School builds a collaborative partnership between parents, community, students and staff to ensure excellent academic achievement for all in a safe and supportive learning environment. Our goal is to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring lifelong learners who help create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.

GREAT THINGS ARE HAPPENING IN HEMPSTEAD!!!!

Rene Newton and Gabriel Jegede will represent Hempstead HS at the 2019 New York State Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Middletown NY on 6/7/19 & 6/8/19.

An Author Visit: Kathryn Otoshi

Front Street welcomed Kathryn Otosohi to our school. She is an award-winning and best selling author-illustrator of many picture books, including ONE, ZERO, TWO and her latest book, BEAUTIFUL HANDS. Our students prepared a beautiful mural as well as perfomed songs and plays related to bullying and other concepts in her books!

Front Street School has partnered with The A.B.G.S. Book Buddies Team to build a community of readers as well as encouraging students to develop a love for learning!

"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader."- Margaret Fuller

On November 1, 2018 grade 5 students Zeydi Guerra and Sandra Maldonado were awarded in a ceremony at the Hempstead Village Hall for winning the Mayor’s Essay Contest “If I We’re Mayor of the Village Of Hempstead”. Front Street School congratulates our students on their success in writing the winning essays.

Front Street School’s first-ever recipients of the New York State Attorney General’s Triple “C” Award, an award recognizing students with outstanding Courage, Character, and Commitment!

Welcome to Excellence!FRONT STREET IS IN THE NEWS :)!

Former Jet Erik Coleman and Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen, on Friday, March 2, 2018, read a Dr. Seuss book to kids at Front Street Elementary School in Hempstead in honor of "Read Across America" day, a reading celebration that takes place annually on March 2nd, Dr. Seuss' birthday. (Credit: Newsday/Alejandra Villa)

HERE'S A BIG THANK YOU TO . . .

We are so proud to announce Hempstead High School students Stephanie Chevez, Valedictorian, Bairon Reyes Luna, Salutatorian, will be attending this fall Harvard and Yale Universities, respectively. Congratulations to them and the entire class of 2018!